MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive236% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
16 months ago, 16 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 31 '22 at 22:15
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X-$139
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 80.2
1-Core 172
2-Core 342
104% 198 Pts
4-Core 660
8-Core 1,167
110% 913 Pts
64-Core 1,239
77% 1,239 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 131
Parallax 141
116% 138 fps
MRender 145
Gravity 101
Splatting 97
91% 114 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 234110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 805 379 380 377 380 383 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
236% Outstanding
Read 2,075
Write 2,055
Mixed 1,776
SusWrite 450
356% 1,589 MB/s
4K Read 58.9
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 73.8
260% 92.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1146
DQ Write 905
DQ Mixed 1,020
765% 1,024 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 236%
Great: 271%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$78
904GB free
Firmware: CC98
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 108 106 105 108 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Read 96.2
Write 107
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 106
68% 92.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
122% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 75%
Seagate SkyHawk 2TB (2016)-$80
171GB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 137 137 135 137 136 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 130
Write 128
Mixed 72.8
SusWrite 136
85% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 99%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
423GB free
Firmware: SM15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 90 90 90 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
45.8% Average
Read 67.9
Write 99.8
Mixed 25.4
SusWrite 90.1
51% 70.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.7
331% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KD4AGUA80-40B190Z 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.9% Very good
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 28.3
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 19.6
SC Mixed 29.5
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop
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Workstation
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